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Campus Garden Initiative Engages Student Well-Being and Reflection
Michigan State staff partnered with faculty and students to create wellness programming within the campus garden and arboretum, providing opportunities in nature for community members to focus on themselves and their health.
Program Innovation: Accelerator Programs for Student Entrepreneurs
Many college students are interested in starting their own businesses. Colleges can support their passions by providing real-world experiences to get them started.
Study: Passionate, Self-Compassionate Professors Are Better Teachers
A research study found faculty members who demonstrate work passion and emotion regulation are more likely to be effective instructors and have greater work-life balance.
Career Prep Tip: Innovating the Mock Interview
Career centers and other higher education professionals can level up students’ professional interview preparation with one of these ideas.
Student Wellness Tip: Incorporate Exercise Breaks Into Lecture Classes
Research shows exercise can help students refocus during long periods of learning. A new study finds it can be done in a practical way to benefit student attention and peer engagement.
Busting Myths About Deadline Extensions
A new study shows that students in large courses both prefer and reap benefits from a dual-deadline system, in which the instructor sets exact assignment deadlines but also allows for defined extensions without penalty.
Academic Success Tip: Infusing AI into Curricular Offerings
Faculty members have created special courses and assignments around generative artificial intelligence to prepare students for their lives after college.
New on the Job: Q&A With Gilbert Rogers, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
As part of an institutional focus on financial wellness, Rogers heads efforts to teach financial literacy and help students juggle their finances while enrolled.